The Christmas star that guided the three magi to the manger where Jesus was born has evolved through myth into a symbol of Ukrainian culture – pre-Christian as well as contemporary.

There is no shortage of impressive national parks in the American West, and yet, Bryce Canyon stands unique among them. The ...

Jan. 9-21. Coachman Park, 300 Cleveland St., Clearwater. The 61-foot installation named "Mama Duck" will grace downtown ...

A Christmas Tree-shaped star cluster inside NGC 2264 reveals active star formation 2,700 light-years from Earth.

Just in time for Christmas, a vast star-forming region shaped like a Christmas tree is lighting up space 2,700 light-years from Earth.

Quantum mechanics suggests that reality may not be singular — what we call “the universe” could be one branch of countless alternatives. Each quantum event may split reality, creating different ...

One of the most iconic symbols of the season, a Christmas tree. This celestial version takes an optical light image (red, ...

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The Cinderella tale common in most households is one of the most pervasive narratives in human culture and across global geography. Types of this story exist as far back as 2000 BC in the Sumerian ...

Dramatic evidence has revealed the presence of Siddhartha Gautama, the man who became Buddha, as far west as Persia. Family seals and records found at Persepolis, the ancient capital of the fourth ...

John Parker Campbell describes the wild pigs on his Mississippi family farm as “a constant headache.” Hogs will eat up corn ...